Emperor Augustus 63 BC - 14 AD

"Festina lente" (Make haste slowly)

Augustus boasted that he: "Inherited it (the city of Rome) brick and left it marble.""

Emperor Vespasian 9 - 79 AD

"Pecunia non olet" (Money has no smell)

When fatally ill: "Woe is me. I think I am becoming a god."

Emperor Hadrian 76 - 138 AD

Poem by Hadrian: "Animula vagula blandula, Hospes comesque corporis." (Ah! gentle, fleeting, wavering sprite, Friend and associate of this clay!)

Emperor Constantine c.288 - 337

"In hoc signo vinces" (In this sign shalt thou conquer)

Julius Caesar 100 - 44 BC

"Veni, vidi, vici"
(I came, I saw, I conquered)

"The die is cast."

"Et tu, Brute?" (You too, Brutus?)

"Gallia est omnis divisa in partes tres." (Gaul as a whole is divided into three parts.)

"Caesar's wife must be above suspicion."

(Caesar) had rather be: "First in a village than second at Rome."

Emperor

"In hoc